Persona and Performance: The Meaning' of Role in Drama, Therapy, and Everyday Life

Abstract

This book is relevant for psychodramatists as well as drama therapists because it deepens and extends the theoretical foundations of role theory, which lies at the basis of psychodramatic work. The author is the director of the graduate drama-therapy program at New York University, one of two such programs in the United States, and is an eminent leader in his field and the author of previous books on drama therapy.